Tefik Surname

443,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 771 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Tefik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tefik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria5591:12,4851,335
Greece1021:108,62518,269
Serbia261:274,80614,599
Albania251:116,56210,484
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
Croatia91:469,84536,710
North Macedonia91:233,49714,572
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
England41:13,929,515290,718
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Tefik (5,022) may also be a first name.

Tefik Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tefik Come From? nationality or country of origin

Tefik (Hindi: तेफीक, Marathi: तेिफक) is found most frequently in Bulgaria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Tefik.

How Common Is The Last Name Tefik? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 443,157th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 9,452,070 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Tefik live; 95 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 69 percent live in South Slavic Europe. Tefik is also the 95,962nd most commonly used first name internationally, held by 5,022 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Bulgaria, where it is held by 559 people, or 1 in 12,485. In Bulgaria Tefik is most frequent in: Shumen Province, where 22 percent are found, Silistra Province, where 14 percent are found and Kardzhali Province, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Bulgaria Tefik exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 13 percent are found and Serbia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tewfik914,198/
Tevfik91145/
Teyfik9119/
Tefike916/
Taefik912/
Teufik912/
Teffik911/
Toefik911/
Tewfick83240/
Teivfik831/
Ttewfik831/
Taewfik831/
Toefick831/
Tewfiek831/
Tofik8038,412/
Tafik80260/
Tefek80162/
Tifik802/
Tefikova77226/
Tawfik73126,691/
Towfik73345/
Taifik7364/
Thofik7343/
Tefeck7328/
Toffik7325/
Tewfig7318/
Tofick738/
Tafuik736/
Tofiek735/
Tewfiq734/
Taffik733/
Toifik732/
Tafikh732/
Tofikh732/
Thafik731/
Tewfek731/
Tiwfik731/
Tafick731/
Toyfik731/
Taafik731/
Topfik731/
Tevfic731/
Tevfikova7125/
Teyfikova7119/
Tevfiková711/
Tawfiek671,588/
Tawfick671,299/
Tawfeik67552/
Tawffik67176/
Toffick6711/
Towfiek676/
Thowfik674/
Taefeek672/
Thofick671/
Tohfaik671/
Towfick671/
Thawfik671/
Tifitck671/
Tawfaik671/
Thofikh671/
Taihfik671/
Taivfik671/
Teufeck671/
Tieffig671/
Ttevfic671/
Towwfik671/
Toefeek671/
Teafeck671/

Tefik Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tefik in the Marathi language
तेिफकteiphaka83.33
ताेफीकtaephika16.67
Tefik in the Hindi language
तेफीकtephika50
तेफिकtephika50

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tefik
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